Engineering Technical Leader - Mining Gear
About The Position
Who will you be working with? The Wabtec Mining team delivers world class electric drive propulsion systems for heavy haul mining trucks with payloads up to 400T. These systems are introducing new technology to help mines meet their sustainability goals. How will you make a difference? The Engineering Technical Leader is responsible for the design, analysis, and validation of internal and external spur and splined gearing, as well as related advanced manufacturing processes. This role requires minimal guidance and may include additional assignments based on business needs. What do we want to know about you? Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering, physics, or computer science discipline.
Requirements
- Minimum of five years’ direct experience in gear design within the industry, i.e. oil & gas, locomotive, marine, on or off-road vehicle transmission designers/suppliers
Responsibilities
- Owns gearing design from concept through aftermarket support and obsolescence planning
- Develops and maintains FMEAs, design guides, and validation plans
- Collaborates with supply chain, quality, and manufacturing to define processes and resolve issues
- Leads component and system-level testing, including field validation and documentation
- Conducts failure analysis and supports issue resolution, including travel to customer sites
- Interfaces with internal teams and external suppliers to drive design and process improvements
- Supports customer inquiries and product development through technical reviews
- Ensures high-quality documentation including drawings, specifications, and service manuals
- Participates in manufacturing reviews, PPAPs, pilot builds, and inspections
- Manages multiple projects effectively and ensures alignment with business standards
- You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.
- Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
